IARU-90 certificate for the 3A90IARU activation.

I received a certificate for the activation of the 3A90IARU special callsign dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the IARU (http://www.iaru.org/). To obtain the award “90 years IARU” you need to have 30 confirmed contacts with jubilee special stations with suffix ** IARU (eg 3A90IARU, HF90IARU, PA90IARU, etc.) or other special stations whose work is … Read more

My Yaesu FT-817ND

I decided to bought a Yaesu FT-817ND portable transceiver in order to try out the traffic with a QRP station. The idea behind this choice is to restrict myself to a 5 watts output power that will oblige me to start to be more focused on propagation and antennas subjects to allow me making contacts. … Read more

My first QSLs cards received

For my first QSL cards, I wanted to have something personalized. I decided to ask my Godfather -who is a recognized painter in Monaco- to design my QSL card. He made a very good job by making a design where you can see the Monaco Palace in the background, a beam antenna, and an OM … Read more